Precision Strikes on Tehran Shut Down Dubai Airport, Airlines Reroute via Muscat and Egypt
Muscat Airport emerges as a stable Gulf aviation hub after strikes on Tehran shut down major regional airspaces…
Etihad Airways Extends Free Rebooking Through March 31, 2026
Etihad Airways extends its fee-free rebooking window to March 2026 for passengers affected by involuntary schedule changes and…
12,300 Flights Cancel as Dubai International and Emirates Grapple with Crisis
Over 12,300 flights canceled at Middle East hubs like Dubai and Doha following strikes on Iran, leaving 20,000+…
Virgin Atlantic Returns to Dubai, Opening Middle East Airspace for Recovery
Virgin Atlantic resumes Dubai flights following airspace reopening, though 9,500 cancellations signal a slow recovery for Middle East…
Spicejet Starts 4 Fujairah Repatriation Flights to India. Here’s How to Book
SpiceJet operated 12 special repatriation flights from Fujairah to India on March 3-4, 2024, while resuming regular schedules…
UK Government Charters Flight from Muscat International Tonight for British Nationals
UK initiates emergency repatriation flights from Muscat for British nationals; travelers must wait for Foreign Office confirmation before…
Alaska Senate Bill 73 Seeks to Overhaul Marijuana Taxes, Sen. Matt Claman Leads
Alaska SB 73 proposes overhauling the state's weight-based cannabis tax and registration rules to support a struggling legal…
California Cannabis Sales Top $17 Billion in 2025, Tax Revenue Steady at $255M in Q4
California reports $255.1M in Q4 cannabis tax revenue, refuting claims of a market collapse despite a 60% illicit…
Senate Panel Reviews Naturalization Bills for Foreign Athletes Targeting Olympics
The Philippine Senate Committee begins reviewing four bills to grant naturalization to foreign athletes ahead of the 2028…
Canada Pledges $100 Million for Indian Students in Talent and Innovation Strategy
Canada launches a major Talent Strategy with India, featuring $100M for scholarships, 13 university partnerships, and streamlined visa…
Supreme Court Weighs If Tax Foreclosure Sales Breach Takings and Excessive Fines
The Supreme Court weighs if homeowners are entitled to fair market value or just auction surplus when counties…
Alberta Maintains Film Tax Credits Amid Industry Concerns Over $105M Cap
Alberta keeps its 22-30% film tax credits but industry concerns grow over a fixed $105M annual cap and…
Homeland Security Adds $2,965 Premium Processing Fee for Work Visas
USCIS raised premium processing fees on March 1, 2026, with common employment-based costs hitting $2,965 to counter inflation…
Ottawa Ends Priority Processing for Iranian Work Permits Under Updated Temporary Policy
Canada's special immigration program for Iranians expired March 1, 2026, ending priority processing and open work permit access…